Activity Specialist Seth Low
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Job Location:
Brooklyn, NY - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Position: Activity Specialist
Program: Seth Low Cornerstone
Reports to Program Director
Locations: 137 Belmont Avenue Brooklyn NY 11212
Hours: Up to 25 hours per week (school year) and up to 35 hours per week (Summer)
The Program operates every day between 2:00pm and 10:00pm during the School year and every day between 3:00pm and 11:00pm during the Summer. Availability to work evenings and weekends is required.
Salary: $17.00 per hour to $17.00 per hour
Brooklyn Community Services is one of Brooklyns first and largest non-sectarian social services agencies. Serving more than 20000 individuals annually BCS is committed to a broad and diverse range of services including prevention of foster care placement; crisis intervention; early childhood and after school education; and vocational training job placement and clinical services to adults with physical and developmental disabilities and histories of mental illness.
Cornerstone Programs provide academic art and recreational opportunities to children teens and adults in NYCHA community centers. BCS Cornerstone Programs are located in Brownsville Fort Greene and Coney Island.
Responsibilities:
- Work collaboratively with Site Director and Assistant Director/On-site Supervisor to provide activities for children youth adults and seniors;
- Help implement multi-sensory lessons and activities to children which are provided in the context of academically stimulating themes;
- Coordinate planning and preparation of activities and materials for daily schedule;
- Provide effective supervision to groups of children during classroom activities snack time recreation and field trips. Provide effective supervision and activities to middle/high school participants during evening and weekend hours;
- Responsible for taking daily attendance;
- Assist with developing and planning community events for children parents and community;
- Oversee and monitor authorized parental/guardian drop off and pick up of children following all health and safety protocols;
- Outreach to parents and community to promote the program activities and upcoming events;
- Attend and comply with training requirements including all healthy and safety protocols;
- Other responsibilities as needed and requested by site director;
Requirements:
- High School Diploma required.
- Some college education preferred.
- Background in sports music drama dance photography crafts sewing or the arts is a plus.
- Must enjoy working with children and be able to pass a background check.
Must undergo pre-employment screenings such as the Criminal Background Check required by OCFS/DOH
BCS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Assisted Living
- Computer Skills
- Physical Examinations
- Microsoft Outlook
- Microsoft Publisher
- Regression Analysis
- Serving Experience
- Dementia Care
- Teaching
- Experience with Children
- Memory Care
- Social Work
About Company
BCS works in neighborhoods impacted by systemic poverty. We believe all Brooklynites should have the resources, education, opportunities, and safety they need to thrive. 1100 With over 50 award-winning programs and 28 locations across Brooklyn, BCS serves over 20,000 individuals in ne ... View more
